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Science Minded, Harold E. Murphy
Science Minded, Harold E. Murphy
Science Bulletin
When we are trying to be "air minded " and "peace minded" why not go a little further and be 'science minded"? The aeronautic field has as its champion, Colonel Lindberg; the Peace Federation has as its champion, Ishbell McDonald; but where is the youthful champion of the field of chemical science? In this day of scientific advancement, a champion is surely needed to bring t h e achievement of chemical science to the people. Someone has said, "Science is the Creator's chest of tools. Human progress is man's learning to use these tools."
Professional Growth, R. W. Getchell
Professional Growth, R. W. Getchell
Science Bulletin
The first class provides bits of scientific information which can be interspersed in class discussions. Such items will add interest to the class work and may indicate new and modern uses for chemical substances and appliances. They are found in such publications as Popular Science Monthly. The second class of articles are indispensable to good teaching.
Professional Growth, R. W. Getchell
Professional Growth, R. W. Getchell
Science Bulletin
An official in a small school system was discussing the requirements for a good teacher. "We prefer teachers," he said, "who will outgrow their position in our school." What greater challenge to professional growth could be offered to a teacher in service?
Laboratory Upkeep, R. W. Getchell
Laboratory Upkeep, R. W. Getchell
Science Bulletin
The article last month dealt with reagent bottles. Another problem is met in the proper care of iron ware - the special target of the corrosive laboratory fumes. To supply the pupil with rusty, oxide encrusted metal equipment is to encourage careless, slovenly work. An annual "paint day" is essential.